Saturday, December 20, 2008

Top 2008 - First Draft

The year end always causes everyone to review their best lists of the year. I'm no exception. Per my ipod's play count, here are the most played songs / albums from 2008. Obviously the newer stuff is lower on the list, and i'm clearly biased towards REM, but it looks like a great year in music. Some details about each track to follow in the coming days.

1. Supernatural Superserious / Accelerate - R.E.M.
2. A-Punk - Vampire Weekend
3. 27 Jennifers - Mike Doughty
4. Stop Drop and Roll - Foxboro Hottubs
5. Cath... - Death Cab For Cutie
6. Vida La Vida - Coldplay
7. Sequestered In Memphis - The Hold Steady
8. Perfect Music - Poi Dog
9. Dancing Choose - TV On The Radio
10. The Shock of the Lightening - Oasis
11. No Hiding Place - Elvis Costello
12. Evil Urges - My Morning Jacket
13. Inni Mer Syngur Vitlesingur - Sigur Ros
14. Vampires - Thievery Corporation
15. I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance - Black Kids
16. Never Miss A Beat - The Kaiser Chiefs
17. California Soul - Marlena Shaw / Verve Remixed 4
18. Say Hey (I Love You) - Michael Franti & Spearhead
19. New Soul - Yael Naim
20. The Only One - The Cure
21. Forever - The Explorers Club
22. Everything Is Borrowed - The Streets
23. It's a Long Way to the Top - Lucinda Williams


Honorable Mentions -
Band of Horses, David Cook, TMBG, Mission of Burma, Plain White T's

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